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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2010; 16(33): 4164-4168
Published online Sep 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i33.4164
Published online Sep 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i33.4164
Outcome of surgical treatment of intestinal perforation in typhoid fever
Aziz Sümer, Özgür Kemik, Aydemir Olmez, Ismail Hasirci, Erol Kişli, Vedat Bayrak, Çetin Kotan, Department of General Surgery, Medical Faculty, University of Yüzüncü Yıl, Van, 6500, Turkey
Ahmet Cumhur Dülger, Department of Gastroenterology, Medical Faculty, University of Yüzüncü Yıl, Van, 6500, Turkey
Gulay Bulut, Department of Pathology, Medical Faculty, University of Yüzüncü Yıl, Van, 6500, Turkey
Author contributions: Sümer A collected and analyzed the data and wrote the paper; Kemik Ö, Kişli E, Dülger AC, Bayrak V and Kotan Ç contributed to the discussion; Kişli E, Bayrak V and Kotan Ç performed the surgical operations; Bulut G performed the pathological evaluation; Olmez A and Hasirci I collected the data.
Correspondence to: Aziz Sümer, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery, Medical Faculty, University of Yüzüncü Yıl, Van, 6500, Turkey. azizsumer2002@yahoo.com
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Received: May 10, 2010
Revised: June 6, 2010
Accepted: June 13, 2010
Published online: September 7, 2010
Revised: June 6, 2010
Accepted: June 13, 2010
Published online: September 7, 2010
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